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British Aikido Board


The National Governing Body for Aikido in the United Kingdom.
Aikido is a martial art founded by Morihei Ueshiba, that focuses on harmonising with your opponent, it can be practiced as a sport, self defence and an art using hand to hand and japanese weapons.

Welcome to the British Aikido Board

The British Aikido Board seeks to:-

  • Represent the majority of bona fide organisations practicing aikido in the United Kingdom.
  • Support, encourage and promote the highest standards of aikido within an environment of mutual respect for offering styles practiced.
  • Raise awareness of the value of aikido not only as a contributor towards healthy living, but also in the development of adults, young people and children, without regard to race, gender or creed.

The British Aikido Board operates primarily through its member Associations. There are 42 currently Full Member Associations with 5 Associate and Probationary Member Associations of regional and national status, who each retain their independence, both technically and financially, with a combined membership of some 5,000 , which includes 1233 instructors holding current Coaching Awards.

The Board is recognised by Sport England , as the only governing body for aikido in the United Kingdom and is a member of the Sport and Recreation Alliance.

 

The Board seeks to further the advancement of all styles of aikido and to establish and monitor standards of safety and behaviour for practitioners of aikido.

The Board advises member Associations on all relevant UK and European legislation and procedures and develops appropriate policies and codes of practice.

Other services provided include:-
•  Insurance cover, for members, instructors and Associations.
•  Promotion of a Nationally recognised Coaching Scheme in conjunction with UK Coaching / Sport England.
•  Organising a National Courses.
•  Supporting initiatives to encourage the teaching of Aikido in schools.
•  Publishing Newsletters and specialist information bulletins eg. Safeguarding and Coaching.

The Board has completed a number of initiatives, arising from the work of their major Governance Audit and through the adoption of a wide range of recommendations, contained in their Aikido Development Plan will support their key objective of encouraging all Aikido groups to join together under this “Aikido umbrella”.

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Burwell Aikido Club
Burwell
Aikido For Daily Life
Burwell Aikido Club
16 Low Road, Burwell, CB25 0EJ
CB25 0EJ

Club Contact Information
: Quentin Cooke
: 01638 615 343
: q.cooke@ntlworld.com
: http://www.burwell-aikido.co.uk

Club Welfare Officer Information
: Quentin Cooke
: 01638 741678
: q.cooke@ntlworld.com
Coach Level 2Young PeopleThis club has valid BAB venue insuranceThis club teachs aikido weaponsThursday Class

Training Times :

Thursday
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM Class Type:

Addional Information

Club Contact Number: 07802 857150 or 01638 741678 

 






Quentin Cooke - 7th Dan
Insurance : Coach Full Expired : 01-01-1970
Coach Level 1
Cert No :BAB 001556
Young People
Cert No :BAB 002079
Coach Level 2
Cert No :BAB 005447


Nikolaos Papanikolaou - 4th Dan
Insurance : Coach Full Valid : 01-09-2024 Cert No BAB-2023-1114
Coach Level 1
Cert No :BAB 002986


Jane Reed - 3rd Dan
Insurance : No information
Coach Level 1
Cert No :BAB 001864


Aynur Yilmaz Ataman
Insured :01-09-2024

1st Dan

Salih Ataman

Unknown

Tim Bamford
Insured :01-09-2024

1st Dan

Conan Birkett
Insured :01-09-2024

1st Dan

Remi Boulanger

Unknown

Derrick Caley

1st Dan

Dean Carter

1st Kyu

Quentin Cooke

7th Dan

Mark Cosham
Insured :01-09-2024

Unknown

Daniel Alan Easton
Insured :01-09-2024

3rd Dan

Matthew Fuller

6th Kyu

Steve Fyffe

5th Dan

Ella Hone
Insured :01-09-2024

Unknown

Julian Hone
Insured :01-09-2024

Unknown

Pete Huggan

1st Dan

Peter Huggan

1st Dan

Edward Hunt
Insured :01-09-2024

Unknown
Jay Jayawardena (Jay)

Unknown

Philip Andrew Jones

Unknown

Catherine Meleuc

Unknown

Arvydas Mickunas

4th Kyu

John Paul Neill

Unknown

Laura Papanikolaou

2nd Dan

Nikolaos Papanikolaou
Insured :01-09-2024

4th Dan

John Stokes

2nd Dan

Jan Wallace

4th Kyu

Simon Watson
Insured :01-06-2024

Unknown

Laura Whiterod
Insured :01-09-2024

2nd Dan

Caroline Williams

1st Dan

Michael Wilson-Cosham
Insured :01-09-2024

5th Kyu

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